A vision for our faith, the trajectory of our lives, and a look at the related question: did Jesus simply come to restore us to the Garden of Eden? Or something more?

Learning to pause and respond to the world out of our home in God...

We're a culture obsessed with physical fitness, which is a good thing, but what is our level of attention to spiritual fitness?

What does it mean that God did not give us a spirit of timidity but of power, love, and self-control? And how do we fan into flame the grace of God?

What are the dynamics of spiritual energy and love? In Gods economy, if you give something away, do you lose it forever? Is there enough time, energy, passion to go around?

What is the path to spiritual transformation? Is it service? Solitude? Small groups? Obeying Jesus' commands? Mimicking his life? Or something else?

Martin Luther King Jr. didn't have a complaint--he had a dream. Jesus didn't come to fix a broken system, he came to bring the Kingdom and Dreams of God. What does that have to do with us in 2017 at Coastlands Vineyard? Plus some thoughts on "God wants to use you" and Being before Doing.

Incarnation and Photosynthesis, Streams and Oceans, plus JOY

A look at Mark's version of the Christmas story, which might surprise you...